elephant
↔
hippopotamus
2 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Khmer | |
| lexeme 1 | dɑmrəy (ដំរី) | |
| lexeme 2 | dɑmrəy tɨk (ដំរីទឹក) | |
| meaning 1 | elephant | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | hippopotamus | |
| reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| comment | 'water elephant' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Kwadi | |
| language 2 | Khoekhoe | |
| lexeme 1 | χa(o)~χo(o) | |
| lexeme 2 | ǃχàò | |
| meaning 1 | elephant | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | hippopotamus | |
| reference | EvoSem | |
| comment | The 𝓔𝓿𝓸𝕃𝕖𝕩 comparative dictionary of Khoe-Kwadi by A.M. Fehn, A. Smirnitskaya, T. Leepang, H. Nakagawa, A. Phiri & J. Rocha |
|
Cf. Tigrinya walta 'shield of elephant or hippopotamus hide' (TED 1707).